How To Fix PE774 - Enter a start and end time for shift: &

PE774 - Overview

• Message type: E = Error

• Message class: PE - Shift Planning: Messages

• Message number: 774

• Message text: Enter a start and end time for shift: &

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• What is the cause and solution for SAP error message PE774 - Enter a start and end time for shift: & ?

  The SAP error message PE774, which states "Enter a start and end time for shift: &," typically occurs in the context of time management or personnel administration within the SAP system. This error indicates that the system requires both a start time and an end time to be specified for a shift, but one or both of these values are missing.
  
  Cause:
  
  Missing Time Entries: The most common cause is that the user has not entered the required start and end times for a shift in the relevant time management or personnel administration transaction.
  Incorrect Configuration: There may be issues with the configuration of the shift settings in the system, which could lead to the requirement for time entries not being properly enforced.
  User Input Error: The user may have inadvertently skipped the fields or entered invalid data that the system cannot process.
  
  
  Solution:
  
  Enter Start and End Times: Ensure that both the start time and